The cranberries are corralled towards the berry pump and moved by an elevator to get loaded in the trailer.
Loading Cranberries
Picture of the Day for October 6, 2023
The cranberries floating as they make their way across the water to get loaded on a truck.
Sea of Red
Picture of the Day for October 5, 2023
The cranberry harvest is happening around the state and the machine is stripping the cranberries from the vines and then float to the water surface.
Cranberry Harvest
Picture of the Day for October 4, 2023
The sandhill cranes haven’t headed south yet and I saw a couple of them dancing, much like their spring courting ritual, so apparently they have the seasons wrong since it is autumn and not spring.
Cranes in Autumn
Picture of the Day for October 3, 2023
In parts of my lawn, I mowed more fallen leaves than grass today but they were mostly ash leaves which were brown with just a hint of yellow. It is the maple leaves provide a lot of the orange and red autumn colors.
Red Maple Leaves
Picture of the Day for October 2, 2023
This lamb didn’t need a wool coat today with the temperature reaching 88, but it might want a thicker coat by the end of the week with the possible patchy frost.
No Wool Coat Needed
Picture of the Day for October 1, 2023
October is a colorful month with the display of fall leaves and even the sunsets displays a bit of autumn hue.
October Sunday Sunset
Picture of the Day for September 30, 2023
The honey bees have to sneak out and visit the blossoms into between the rain showers lately and hopefully they will have enough honey stored before winter arrives.
Honey Bee Still Collecting
Picture of the Day for September 29, 2023
With the rain that some areas have received this week has helped the water level on the rivers which allows more flow over the area waterfalls as the autumn colors begin to show.
Autumn on the Siskiwit River
Picture of the Day for September 28, 2023
With the birds migrating south, you might see a flock that you normally don’t see in the summer as they make a brief pitstop on their journey. The tiny horn like feathers on the adult males that sometimes stick up on their heads is what gives them the name of a Horned Lark.
Young Horned Lark
